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MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1028 AM EST THU FEB 7 2013

MARINE WEATHER HF VOICE BROADCAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO.

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO

.SYNOPSIS...1009 MB LOW PRES ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI COASTAL
WATERS WILL MOVE E-NE AND INLAND ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE
THIS EVENING WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDING
FROM THE LOW SW TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE TEXAS WILL REACH FROM NEAR
TAMPA BAY TO BROWNSVILLE FRI MORNING THEN FROM THE FLORIDA KEYS
TO BROWNSVILLE SAT MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING SUN. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...WITH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW
SETTING ACROSS THE NW WATERS ON SAT...THEN INCREASING ACROSS THE
ENTIRE GULF SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF ANOTHER COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE
OFF THE TEXAS COAST AROUND SUNRISE SUN. THIS FRONT WILL STALL
OVER THE NW WATERS ON SUN...AND DRIFT BACK W TO THE TEXAS COAST
ON MON.


GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT LATE...
BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SW GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 87W

.TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

GULF OF MEXICO E OF 87W

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT EARLY...BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.